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Taste Cockermouth returns this year bringing with it all kinds of delights…
TASTE COCKERMOUTH Taste Cockermouth returns this year bringing with it all kinds of delights to tickle your taste-buds by Suzanne Elsworth The flagship Taste Cumbria festival is coming back to Cockermouth – and a Michelin-starred pop-up restaurant promises to be one of its highlights. The Cottage in the Wood Supper Club at Low Hall the […]
The King Street Comeback!
THE KING STREET COMEBACK Will King Street once again be the crowning glory of Whitehaven? by Stephen Murphy King Street in Whitehaven is making a comeback, reviving its role as the “Crowning Glory” of the town. Once bustling and full of life, King Street declined due to the rise of national chains, economic downturns, and […]
There’s so much to discover and do at Greystoke Castle
GREYSTOKE CASTLE There’s so much to discover and do! by Stephen Murphy Greystoke Castle, a place steeped in history, mystery and adventure, has a new incumbent that has been refurbishing the 12th century Castle and is inviting people, via appointment only, to step inside the Castle doors and discover 800 years of history. This breathtaking […]
CMOML commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Arnhem
Join Cumbria’s Museum of Military Life as they mark the 80th anniversary of one of WWII’s most iconic campaigns. 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of Operation Market Garden (Arnhem), which took place in September 1944 involving both airborne and ground troops. This was Field Marshal Montgomery’s ambitious plan to seize and hold a 64-mile corridor […]
Cumbria Guide: Issue 23 – September/October 2024
A Word from the Editor Autumn has arrived, and with it, the Sept/Oct edition of the Cumbria Guide Magazine! This edition is particularly special as we celebrate our 17th Birthday—hip hip hooray! In this issue, we shine the spotlight on Cleator Moor and delve deep into Cleator Moor’s rich industrial past and explore the […]
Tell us what matters to you – help create a community vision
Tell us what matters to you – help create a community vision Mid Copeland GDF Community Partnership would like to know what matters to people living in Gosforth electoral ward by gathering a wide range of views and ideas from across the community. The Partnership is reaching out as part of its activities around the […]
The Taste Cumbria Michelin-starred pop up restaurant is back
The Taste Cumbria Michelin-starred pop up restaurant is back Fans of fabulous food and fine dining are in for a treat this September when the Taste Cumbria pop up restaurant returns with Michelin-starred dining. The Cottage in the Wood Supper Club @ Low Hall the Lakes takes place on Thursday 26 September, ahead of the flagship […]
Significant progress with final disposal of radioactive waste at Repository site
Works begin on the next phase of operations to close historic trenches and vaults at the Low Level Waste Repository (LLWR) site in Cumbria Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), which manages the disposal of the UK’s low level radioactive waste, is carrying out important work on the final capping of legacy disposal trenches and vaults which […]
Hawkshead Agricultural Show is back!
Hawkshead Show returns this year on Tuesday August 20th at Hawkshead Hall Farm. Its set to be a fantastic event for the whole family! This year expect to see the return of their sheep, horse and dog classes as well as their display of vintage tractors! Last year they introduced a senior fell race and […]
Multi-million-pound Market Square and Greenmarket Regeneration Project to begin this August
Multi-million-pound Market Square and Greenmarket Regeneration Project to begin this August Cumberland Council has announced that the multi-million-pound Market Square and Greenmarket Regeneration Project in Carlisle is to begin this August. With investment from the central government, the council is dedicated to enhancing the 6,000-square-metre area in the city centre, transforming it into an attractive […]
